Approximately 2.2 million students were affected by the NEET examination leak and subsequent re-examination. This figure is explicitly cited in the context of the widespread outrage surrounding the event. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2016713/over-100-cops-at-hospital-wife-alleges-indian-activist-sonam-wangchuk-illegally-detained-under-guise-of-medical-care, 19 Jul 2026]
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Who is the current Commissioner of the Sindh Employees’ Social Security Institution (SESSI) as of July 2026?
Hadi Bakhsh Kalhoro is the Commissioner of SESSI who officially announced the expansion of HIV screening protocols in July 2026. The other names listed are political figures not associated with this specific administrative role. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431899/sessi-expands-hiv-screening, 27 Jul 2026]
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Which of the following is NOT a stated objective of the SESSI HIV screening initiative?
The initiative focuses on public health, surveillance, and patient care; there is no mention of privatizing SESSI hospitals in the report. The other options are explicitly mentioned as core components of the current strategy. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431899/sessi-expands-hiv-screening, 27 Jul 2026]
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Consider the following statements about the SESSI HIV screening campaign:
1. The campaign is limited exclusively to SESSI hospitals and does not involve government facilities.
2. SESSI is compiling detailed records of HIV-positive children and their family members.
3. The screening campaign was initiated following the detection of HIV cases in specific hospital vicinities.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statement 1 is incorrect because the report explicitly states that the screening campaign is also being carried out at government hospitals. Statements 2 and 3 are factually accurate based on the official announcement. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40431899/sessi-expands-hiv-screening, 27 Jul 2026]
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How does the Asian Development Bank (ADB) primarily differ from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its operational scope?
The ADB is a regional development finance institution aimed at fostering economic growth in Asia, while the IMF is a global institution focused on the stability of the international monetary system.
The World Bank focuses on long-term economic development and poverty reduction through loans and grants for infrastructure and institutional reform, distinguishing it from the IMF's focus on short-term financial stability.
The UN Security Council holds primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, possessing the authority to issue binding resolutions and authorize enforcement actions.
Article 209 of the Constitution of Pakistan establishes the Supreme Judicial Council as the constitutional mechanism responsible for inquiring into the capacity or conduct of a Judge of the Supreme Court or High Court.
Consider the following statements about the security incident involving Arjumand Gulzar Dar:
1. The victim had been provided with security guards due to threats related to his social media activity.
2. The suspect was apprehended near a ravine after fleeing the scene of the crime.
3. The weapon used in the attack was never recovered by the police.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Statements 1 and 2 are correct as the victim had security and the suspect was caught near a ravine. Statement 3 is incorrect because police confirmed the weapon used in the attack was recovered. [Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/2002072/educationist-who-fled-occupied-kashmir-fights-for-his-life-after-targeted-attack, 21 May 2026]
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Who was presiding over the National Assembly session on March 10, 2026, when the proceedings were adjourned?
Ghulam Mustafa Shah was the deputy speaker presiding over the session during the protest. The other individuals listed are prominent political figures but were not the presiding officer at that specific time. [Source: https://www.brecorder.com/news/40410878/na-adjourned-after-oppositions-uproar-against-fuel-price-hike, 10 Mar 2026]
